Riquier Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Promenade des Anglais
This fabulous stretch of coastal walkway provides visitors with a stunning view across the Bay of Angels and access to the many beaches along the way.
Place Massena
This bustling hub of commercial activity is a great spot for shopping or settling down for some serious relaxation in one of the many cafés.
Port of Nice
Explore the waterfront in Nice with a trip to Port of Nice. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
Historic Town Saint-Paul-de-Vence
Learn about the local history of Saint-Paul-de-Vence with a stop at Historic Town Saint-Paul-de-Vence. Amble around this quaint area's gardens or experience its art scene.
Allianz Riviera
Watch sports at the highest level at Nice’s premier stadium, where you can attend soccer and rugby matches as well as concerts and shows.
Paloma Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Paloma Beach during your travels in Nice?
Activities
From Nice : Monaco, Monte Carlo & Èze Tour (T2)
Viator Exclusive: Local Cooking Class & Dinner with View of Nice
Cannes, Antibes and St-Paul-de-Vence Full-Day from Villefranche Small group tour
The best French Riviera Full-Day from Cannes Small-Group Shore Excursion
Monaco, Monte Carlo, Eze, La Turbie 7H Shared Tour from Nice
Monaco, Monte Carlo, Eze, la Turbie, 7H Shared Tour from Cannes
Our pick of the best Riquier Hotel Deals
Nice Pam Hotel
Very clean room, nice interior design, friendly staff, very welcoming, one of the best hotels i’ve been to.
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Mama Shelter Nice
Clean room, staff very friendly, general aesthetics very pleasant great shower, good TV options for films and tv. Room service great idea however would be better if they delivered to the room. Room feeling a bit hot an unsure how to work AC system (maybe include a step by step guide or additional ...
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Le Meridien Nice
Wonderful stat and right in the heart.of everything
Reviewed on 14 Feb 2026
Albert 1'er Hotel Nice, France
CLEAN ROOM, GARDEN VIEW WAS NOT AS EXPECTED. ROOM WAS JUST OVER A BUSY STREET, WHILE STREET NOISE WASN'T TERRIBLE YOU COULD HEAR THE MOTORBIKES THROUGHOUT THE NIGHT.
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Fairmont Monte Carlo
Very clean spacious room with a fantastic view. The staff were very friendly helpful and efficient, partularly Chiara.
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Hôtel Vacances Bleues Le Royal
Great location. Beach is right across the hotel, lot of cafe and restaurants near by. Closest tram station is 10-12 mins walk, connecting to airport. Clean and helpful staff.
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Riquier
Quartier du Port
While you're in Quartier du Port, take in top sights like Place Garibaldi and jump on the metro at Garibaldi Tram Station to see more of the city.
Mont Boron
While visiting Mont Boron, you might make a stop by sights like Nice Ferry Terminal and Port of Nice.
Lazaret
Lazaret is known for its waterfront views, and you can plan a trip to Nice Ferry Terminal and Port of Nice while you're in town.
Carabacel
The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Carabacel. A stop by Nice Theatre or Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art might round out your trip.
Old Town Nice
Known for its beaches and abundant dining options, there's plenty to explore in Old Town Nice. Top attractions like Promenade des Anglais and Cours Saleya are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Opera - Vieille Ville Tram Station or Cathedral - Vieille Ville Tram Station to see more of the city.
Old Town
Amazing beaches a bustling port and top sights from Place de la Paix to Chapelle de St-Pierre – discover Old Town, a destination also famous for its historic sites.
